My family was scientifically inclined: My brother did turn into a neurophysiologist, and I almost became a scientist myself. I could have… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The small gargoyle had gone entirely white to match the ceiling, and only the rims of his ears, his long clawlike nails,… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I believed that by fixing it down in words, I could force sense from all that had happened, that effect would follow… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
There is no circumstance, no trouble, no testing, that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Americans in the Civil War period were very interested in Heaven and what it might be like, because they were having to… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
Shelby believed that love was like a solar eclipse - breathtakingly beautiful, absorbing, and capable of rendering you blind. She had not… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Love entered in my heart one dayA sad, unwelcome guest.But when it begged that it might stayI let it stay and restIt… — J. California Cooper Copy Share Image
In the center stood a marble alter, where a kid in a toga was doing some sort of ritual in front of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Gratitude and treachery are merely the two extremities of the same procession. You have seen all of it that is worth staying… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Hope is a gift we give ourselves, and it remains when all else is gone. — Naomi Judd Copy Share Image
I sometimes think we ought to bring a bill before Congress changing our national symbol from the eagle to the buffalo, because… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
As I said just now, the world has gone past me. I don't blame it; but I no longer understand it. Tradesmen… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Life is such a precious thing that can be gone from you in an instant. — Julianna Pena Copy Share Image
Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
I look at the NFL and see how the transition has gone at quarterback. I might be coming along at a good… — B. J. Daniels Copy Share Image
At that point I ought to have gone away, but a strange sensation rose up in me, a sort of defiance of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It's fragile what we know. It's gone every time we forget. Then someone has to learn it all over again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a surge, there's a kind of energy field that says, 'I'm in my groove, I'm in my groove.' and nobody has… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
What I want to say is that I owe all the happiness of my life to you. You have been entirely patient… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Americanomics works, and I won't argue that is true. But if the economy is getting better, getting better for who? Well, if… — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image
The way I see it, the earth is going to be here after we're dead and gone. Even if it's a polluted… — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
The true test of any scholar's work is not what his contemporaries say, but what happens to his work in the next… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle to fix the… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
